Coca-Cola, AI and the new culture war
The global brand's holiday ad promised "real magic." It was made with generative AI
Will the holidays get us to spend more?
Shoppers have been spending less on discretionary items, but a seasonal increase is expected
Gaetz hints at run for Florida Gov.
In a series of posts to X, Gaetz laid out a few possible political futures
Carvey admits Musk impression is rough
The "Saturday Night Live" star says he has trouble nailing down Musk's "South Africa via Canada" speech
Wait—are all moms "middle-aged" now?
This was news to me. I had no idea I had written a book about a woman who would be considered halfway to the grave
Dem consultants cashed in on Kamala loss
The Harris campaign raised $1 billion but ended the race in debt. Her loss underscores a bigger party problem
Donald Trump vs. the intellectuals
Noam Chomsky warned us about this 57 years ago: In a time of great danger, we need experts to speak out
Asteroid bacteria not aliens after all
A new study of samples from Ryugu found that microorganisms can avoid even stringent contamination controls
Miller makes clear Trump's DEI subtext
Stephen Miller makes clear the subtext behind Trump’s call to ban DEI
Lasers in the sky are rewriting history
Multiple ancient cities have been discovered recently thanks to lidar. But time is running out for some sites
Texas approves Bible stories in schools
The state-created and optional curriculum comes as many states are pushing biblical education in public schools
Musk toys with MSNBC purchase
The Trump-supporting billionaire joked about buying the liberal-leaning cable network on social media
Rogan worries Ukraine could start WW3
The podcaster warned Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles could trigger "World War III"
Lauren Bacall made Bogie a Democrat
Stephen Bogart discusses the doc "Bogart: Life Comes in Flashes," his famous parents, director John Huston and more
Graham warns allies over ICC warrant
The GOP senator wants consequences for countries that help enforce arrest warrants against the Gaza war architects
I asked ChatGPT for a Thanksgiving menu
The artificial intelligence chatbot had thoughts on everything from sides to decor
Maher: Don't let Trump ruin Christmas
The "Real Time" host railed against cutting off Republican family members and compared Trump voters to Rosa Parks
Cher's story of grit is purely American
From hustler parents to a rocky marriage with the controlling Sonny Bono, this first half is a fascinating read
Psychedelics garner right-wing support
Psychedelic reform has hit regulatory snags lately, but the right wing could be their biggest champion
Pandemic lessons for Biden’s COVID czar
Ashish Jha, the former White House Covid-19 response coordinator, discusses the country’s successes and mistakes
Experts: Musk & Ramaswamy's DOGE doomed
"They have a fundamentally superficial understanding of what they're doing," budget expert warns
Sardinia fights for the climate future
This autonomous island has seen a cultural revival sparked by the battle to control its energy future
Doom spending to beat the election blues
Even before the election, anxiety-driven purchases were on the rise
Trump goes on Cabinet pick blitz
Trump named seven cabinet picks on Friday night, including leaders for the CDC, FDA and Department of Labor